Student News

UK MFA student’s prize-winning work inspired by journey to sobriety, exploration of doubt

White male in a white t-shirt wearing a ball cap, seated at a loom.

By Tom Musgrave

July 7, 2025

The $50,000 Artfields Grand Prize marks a significant milestone in Mitchell Burleson’s artistic and personal journey, affirming his voice as an emerging Southern artist.

Thursday

December 2025 Commencement student speaker applications now open

Tuesday

UK students transform parking spot into pop-up park

The organizers repurposed chairs and tables from the building and incorporated plants lent by Wilson Plant Company to bring the small space to life.

Tuesday

UK to host 1st environmental career fair connecting students and employment

The Careers in the Environment (CITE) Career Fair will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 18, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Healthy Kentucky Research Building on UK’s campus. Stock photo.

Monday

From midterms to finals — UK student shares her go-to study tips

Carter Skaggs | UK Photo

Monday

Your Fall Break to-do list

Pete Comparoni | UKphoto

Oct. 16, 2025

Kernel Media earns national recognition for multimedia storytelling

Students standing with their awards.

Oct. 14, 2025

UK 2025 Homecoming royalty crowned

Oct. 14, 2025

Honors students bring pollinator garden from concept to completion

A Black woman standing and a white woman crouching, preparing to put a plant into a garden.

Oct. 8, 2025

2025 Grad Chat: Learn about graduate and professional degree programs

Oct. 2, 2025

UK Fire Cats are ready when the call comes

Ben Geverdt

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